Service difficulty report · Fan Muffler · Emb EMB120RT

Difficulty date
July 12, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N15730
Make and model
Emb EMB120RT
Aircraft serial
120187
Part
Fan Muffler
Part number
12042000001
Condition
Damaged
Location
Cabin
Stage of operation
TO
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
C, D

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

IAH - FLT 3561 - THE CREW REPORTED SMOKE IN THE CABIN AFTER NR 2 ENGINE START. MAINTENANCE INSPECTED THE AIRCRAFT AND PLACED THE GASPER FAN ON MEL 21-24-1C CONTROL NR 183333, AND THE AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE AND THE AIRCRAFT THEN ABORTED ITS TAKEOFF WITH THE SAME DISCREPANCY. MAINTENANCE REMOVED AND REPLACED THE RIGHT RICIRCULATION FAN MUFFLER IAW EMB120MM 21-25-03, AND THE AIRCRAFT WAS APPROVED FOR RETURN TO SERVICE. (M)

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